Dell Inspiron 16 7610 Service Manual for computers with two fans - Page 23

Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive, If you are replacing a component

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2. Enter Service Mode. 3. Remove the base cover. About this task NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot two. The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. Steps 1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and M.2 2230 thermal shield to the system board. 2. Slide and lift the M.2 2230 thermal shield off the system board. 3. Slide and lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off the system board. Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task NOTE: M.2 card slot two can only support an M.2 2230 solid-state drive. The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Removing and installing components 23

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2.
Enter
Service Mode
.
3.
Remove the
base cover
.
About this task
NOTE:
This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot two.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the
removal procedure.
Steps
1.
Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and M.2 2230 thermal shield to the system board.
2.
Slide and lift the M.2 2230 thermal shield off the system board.
3.
Slide and lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off the system board.
Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE:
M.2 card slot two can only support an M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Removing and installing components
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